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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Newark, DE
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Newark, DE
Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when…
Review for Katherine M. by Kitty B.
Ella is amazing with our kids and puppy! Our kids adore her and she goes above and beyond for them. She is responsible, honest, and very…
Review for Ella W. by Kathryn C.
Cyndi is a fantastic babysitter. She was really great with my 7 year old twin daughters. One has special needs: Down syndrome and Autism…
Review for Cynthia M. by Tara C.
Special needs caregivers in Newark, DE
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have almost 20 years experience working with seniors and individuals with disabilities. I have worked in nursing homes, home care, schools for children with disabilities, etc. Long lasting relationships have been formed with many of the families I've worked for. And I am no stranger to hard work. I enjoy conversations, getting...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked under the supervision of an RN providing bedside care, treatment and clinical documentation for patients on cardiac, hospice, dementia and many other ailments. I love making a personal bond with my clients and treat them with respect, dignity, and compassion. I like to help people gain independence and feel a sense of...
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate caregiver with over 5 years experience working with children between age 4-20. I helped out with activity of daily livings.
Katherine M.
Newark, DE
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old child care professional with 5+ years of experience with ages 0-12. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2022 with a Human Services major and Disabilities Studies and Medical Social Services minors. I have experience with home based and center based care, including serving as a lead Infant/Toddler...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!"
Kitty B.
Ella W.
Newark, DE
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ella and a senior at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia! I'm moving back home to Newark, Delaware in December. I have always loved caring for and playing with children. I have grown up with many younger cousins and babysit them often. For a few years, I volunteered at the Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center in...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ella is amazing with our kids and puppy! Our kids adore her and she goes above and beyond for them. She is responsible, honest, and very dependable :)"
Kathryn C.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I have been a paid babysitter since I was 12, I'm now 26. I have experience with kids of all ages, newborns included. As well as experience taking care of children with special needs and twins. I am currently nannying for an amazing family with 5 children under 7 (every Thursday and Saturday nights) I have been with them for...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cyndi is a fantastic babysitter. She was really great with my 7 year old twin daughters. One has special needs: Down syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Cyndi was very patient and kind with both children. We would definitely recommend her for sure."
Tara C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have almost 20 years of experience working with children and seniors with special needs. I am certified in CPR, first aide, and abdominal thrust. I am trust worthy, reliable, and immediately available for work.
Sheena can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sheena has been a godsend to our family. She treats my sister like a family member. When my sister is having a particularly terrible day, Sheena will calm her down and hold her until she stops crying. She will always pick up our phone call and always has a...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher with a master's degree in Special Education, English and History.
I have over 10 years of experience and love what I do!
Compassionate caregiver with 5 years experience working with wonderful special needs clients. Customized care according to client needs
As a dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs, I provide compassionate support, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life.
Lucy B.
Newark, DE
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am a dependable, service-focused healthcare professional with over 6 years of experience in Human Services caring for people with disabilities all in a nursing facility, day program, group home settings and private duties. I am highly skilled in grooming and bathing assistance, assisting in Activities of Daily Living, taking...
Kabrinna E.
Newark, DE
$15-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience working with neuro diverse individuals from age 2-26, primarily autism within the scope of my full time job of providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I also have experience working with individuals with ADD/ADHD, ODD, fragile X syndrome, Down's syndrome, developmental delays, sensory deficits,...
I have many many years experience in the nursing field, I have worked in many different nursing homes, hospitals, home care, Hospice care, special needs, I am also CPR certified.
I have worked with individuals with special needs and have found that experience to be the most memorable time in my life. I'm loving and caring, thoughtful and alert to the needs of my clients.
I believe in empathy and will provide your loved ones with the best quality care. I have my own vehicle and will cook meals if...
I have over 6 years of experience both caregiving and working as an office manager for a home care agency. I am comfortable with working with any diagnosis and available to work any shift. Please feel free to reach out to set up a meet and greet.
Cynthia M.
Newark, DE
$14-19/hr
I have a little sister with Down Syndrome and have helped take care of her over the years. I also have experience taking care of and helping teens and children with Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD/ADD, etc. I like to think of myself as a caring person and love helping people.
Lorri S.
Newark, DE
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of child care and special needs experience, specializing in special needs. I am CPR, first aid and med certified.
Salmata J.
Newark, DE
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have four years experience caregiver assistant I love my patient. I care I care about my job. I'm very hard worker have good experience. and also special needs.
Emma B.
Newark, DE
$18-25/hr
I am a current sophomore nursing student looking to specialize to work in pediatrics one day. I am a caring, patient, and gentle person. I go to the University of Delaware.
Daphne H.
Newark, DE
$14-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I believe the children are our future and no matter if the child has an handicap or disability. They can learn and they have a right to be taught how to take care of themselves, how to eat and how to read and write.
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Ratings for Newark, DE special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Newark, DE are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.